Books
How Albert Camus’s literary classic came into being, despite an absurd world and an absent divinity.
Read MoreReading the far-right subculture.
Read MoreIn Spain’s capital there are absent poets, the absence of government, and terrace cafes on a late summer afternoon
Read MoreVeteran writers Gay Talese and Calvin Trillin come under digital fire. The Old People’s Review of Books rushes to their defense.
Read MoreEyes on the Spies. Revisiting the Cold War with Steven Spielberg and John le Carre.
Read MoreBrian Fawcett tries to figure out why Nino Ricci’s new novel, Sleep, didn’t register with Canada’s Book Prize Juries.
Read MoreBrian Fawcett finally reads Cyril Connolly’s The Evening Colonnade after 40 years. He wishes he hadn’t waited so long.
Read MoreQuestions about Greece that maybe even the Delphic oracle can’t answer.
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